Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-01-04
ROBBERY. A Chinaman

the Carr and Campbell administrations.
ALLEGED ROBBERY. = A Chinaman
named Chin Get, who is said to be of the
genus tough" and, in fact, was recently
arrested for beating Chinawoman over
the head with a pistol, swore to COM
plant in the Police Court yesterday accus-
ing four Celestials of robbing him of $l15
about o'clock Sunday evening in the
alley between Third and Fourth, / and ]
streets. He claims that two of them held
him, one of them placinga hand over his
mouth, while another presented cooked
pistol at his head and the fourth went
through his pockets, he being finally dis
missed with rap upon the head with the
pistol. The warrant was given to officer
Ferral, who succeeded in arresting some
of the robbers, Chin Get pointing them out
to him.
THE HowARDs.-The report of the opera
tons of the Howard Benevolent Associa-
ton for December shows 45 men, sc women
and I31 children-making total of 242
persons-assisted by the granting of 1865
dispensations. consisting of groceries, cloth
ing wood, shoes. rents, nurse hire, etc.
The estimated value of the clothing dis
per bills audited, is $511 90, making total
value of the dispensatlons for December of
1919. Besides, on Christmas Day 263 dona-
tons were dispensed, consisting of candies,
nuts, pies, fresh meat orders, milk, apples,
oranges, butter, shoes, etc.-in accordance
with the request of Mrs. Margaret E.
Croker.
GRAND LARCENY. H. Mendel, proprie-
tor of saloon on K street, between Fourth
and Fifth, wants to renew his acquaintance
| with F. A. Campbell as soon as possible.
Mendel engaged Campbell to take charge
of his saloon during his absence, and
| Campbell took advantage of the opportu-
nifty and skipped" Sunday night with
something over $500 of his employers
money. On being notified of the theft,
| Chief Dillman sent dispatches in various
| directions, which resulted in the arrest of
| Campbell at Winnemucca yesterday with
| $157 in his possession. Officer Farren will
| go over after him this evening.
Police CoURr.-In the Police Court yes
terday the cases of Fred Hughes for petit
| larceny, and Dan Costello, for battery,
were continued until thus morning.....
| VIM. Stratford's case of misdemeanor-en-
deavoring to defraud ereditors-was set for
hearing on the 9Th 49,. Mary Johnson, the
holy terror" was found guilty of disturb
| ing the peace, and viii be sentenced tc-
| day......F. Shoemaker's case of disturbing
| the peace was stricken from the calendar,
| the prosecuting witness not wishing to fol-
] low it further. 1.-THE case of John Norton,
accused of receiving stolen goods, went over
until the Sth.
STATE AND COUNTY TAxEs-Ex-Sheriff
Wilson yesterday paid into the County
Treasury the sum of $50, S53 Is of State
and county taxes collected. The tax roll
against city property generally figured up
Sii2, 80 05 when turned over to him, and
he has collected of that amount $f10-
545 20. leaving 81 ,T64 So delinquent. The
tax assessed against property outside of the
city for general State and county purposes
was SAC, 351 40, of which $136,713 has
been paid. leaving S3,63S 20 delinquent.
making the total delinquency in city and
county but s5,4oS 90.
WEEK OF PRAYER SKRvIoEs-The first
of the services held by the Protestant
| Churches of the city in observance of the
Week of PRAYER was held yesterday after
noon at the First Baptist Church. and led
| by Rev. Dr. Frost These services Will
| be continued every afternoon at the
same place az 3 o'clock, led in
turn by the pastors of the city as fol-
! lows Tuesday, Rev. Mr.. Mediation !;
! Wednesday, Rev Mr. Merrill Thursday,
Rev Mr.. Ollie; Friday, Rev. Mr.. Christian;
| Saturday, Rev Dr. Wheeler. The public
| is welcome to these services
REAL ESTATE At AUCrIoN.-Ben & Co
will, sell to-day, at P. NJ, on the
premises. without reserve, lots !, 2, 8, 4. 5,
6 and in the block between E and F,
Twenty third and Twenty-fourth streets.
Also, lots and 6, in the block between G
and II, Twenty-second and Twenty-third
streets. Terms Of sale, half cash.